The kettering Surname

kettering Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Cateringe, probably from an unattested Old English personal name Cytra + -ingas, a suffix denoting ‘family or followers of’.
Possibly an altered spelling of German Ketterling.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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kettering Family Facts

Distribution of kettering Families in the US in 1920

Number of kettering families

27-52

10-26

1-9

Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 23 - Messages: 82

Thread	Author	Replies
elizabeth kettering/sumner co tn family	jsbs67	0
KETTERING, KETTENRING, KETRON, KETTRON	jackie	40
Ketring ? Kettring Michael and family I have photograph	cherielynn251	3
Kettering, Kettenring, Catron, Cattron	Denise Barnes Holden-Keesee	0
elizabeth kettering/sumner co tn	brenda	0
McCoys of Colorado	jonni mccoy	0
Michael and Jacob Kettering (Catron)	Louis T Ketron	3
Claude Kettering	udog1125	0
Roy & Mable Kettering - Ohio / N.Y.	DLaFromboise	0
Hattie Kettering>WI	marynm	0

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